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Rocktown Strikes Early, Cruises to 20-2 Win Over Spotswood

Rocktown Strikes Early, Cruises to 20-2 Win Over Spotswood

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – The Rocktown Raptors scored twice in the first three minutes of the ball game Friday night in route to a 20-2 win over the Spotswood Trailblazers, in the WSVA High School Game of the Week. Once we got outside the first two minutes of the game, the teams went back and forth with Rocktown leading 13-0 at halftime. It stayed that way until the opening possession of the third quarter for the Raptors when Spotswood blocks a punt into the end zone getting a safety and the score held at 13-2 until the 4:47 mark of the fourth quarter when Keyon Benton scampered 84 yards for Rocktown for the breaking touchdown. The Raptors improved to 5-3 Spotswood Falls to 4-5.

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